By Staff Report on May 22, 2018
Luis Fonsi, Sony/ATV
Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with songwriter and artist Luis Fonsi whose hit “Despacito” is the most-streamed song of all time. The new agreement with Fonsi, who first signed to Sony/ATV in 2005, includes the record-breaking global No. 1 hit and a number of other chart-toppers, including Latin Grammy Song of the […]
By Paula Parisi on May 22, 2018
EMI Music Publishing, Martin Bandier, Sony/ATV
Business, Publishing
Sony is acquiring another 60 percent of EMI Music Publishing, bringing its total holding to 90 percent of the song giant. The deal, valued at around $2 billion, sees Sony gaining additional rights to EMI’s two million songs from artists ranging from Queen to Pink, Pharrell Williams and Carole King to drive revenue through Sony/ATV […]
